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Author(s): DOU, Y.; SILVA, R. F. B. da; BATISTELLA, M.; TORRES, S.; MORAN, E.; LIU, J. ABSTRACT. Agricultural trade and climate change have altered land cover and land use worldwide. For example, the recent growth of international soybean demand has been associated with 1.3 Mha primary... ... |
Author(s): ANDRADE, B. C. de; PEDREIRA, J. P. das N. C.; ROQUE, L. C. dos S.; VASQUES, G. M.; DART, R. de O.; BALIEIRO, F. de C.; SILVEIRA FILHO, T. B. Soil-landscape correlations are used to produce and interpret digital soil maps. Thisstudy aimsto present a methodology for obtaining and preparing environmental covariates related to soil formation (... ... |
Influence of land use on the hydrobiogeochemistry of the Camanducaia and Jaguari watersheds, Brazil. Author(s): COSTA, C. F. G.; FIGUEIREDO, R. de O.; CAMARGO, P. B. de; PICCOLO, M. C.; MAZZI, E. A.; REIS, L. C.; ZUCCARI, M. L.; GREEN, T. R.; FERRACINI, V. L. Two medium-sized watersheds of the Piracicaba river basin, the Camanducaia and Jaguari subbasins,are being studied to evaluate the effects of land use change on the basin?s hydrobiogeochemistry. The J... ... |
Author(s): ESQUERDO, J. C. D. M.; ANTUNES, J. F. G.; COUTINHO, A. C.; SANTOS, J. L. dos; PARIZZI, T. N. T.; BERTOLO, L. S. ABSTRACT. The Upper Paraguay Basin (hereafter, by the Portuguese acronym BAP) has great ecological importance to Brazil since it includes the Pantanal, one of the largest wetlands in the world. Monito... ... |
Author(s): MACARRINGUE, L. S.; BOLFE, E. L.; PEREIRA, P. R. M. Abstract. Studies on land use and land cover changes (LULCC) have been a great concern due to their contribution to the policies formulation and strategic plans in different areas and at different sca... ... |
Author(s): CARAUTA, M.; TROOST, C.; GUZMAN-BUSTAMANTE, I.; HAMPF, A.; LIBERA, A.; MEURER, K; BONECK, E.; FRANKO, U.; RODRIGUES, R. de A. R.; BERGER, T. Until 2019, the Brazilian federal government employed a number of policy measures to fulfill the pledge of reducing greenhouse gas emissions from land use change and agriculture. While its forest law... ... |
Author(s): FIDALGO, E. C. C.; MONTEIRO, J. M. G.; PRADO, R. B.; SILVA, J. dos S. V. da ABSTRACT. In Brazil, the Steppe Savanna and associated vegetation types, typical of the Chaco, are in the Pantanal biome. Land use in this region has caused the suppression of natural vegetation and t... ... |
Author(s): DOU, Y.; YAO, G.; HERZBERGER, A.; SILVA, R. F. B. da; SONG, Q.; HOVIS, C.; BATISTELLA, M.; MORAN, E.; WU, W.; LIU, J. Abstract: International agricultural trade has changed land uses in trading countries, altering global food security and environmental sustainability. Studies have concluded that local land-use driver... ... |
Author(s): CAMARGO, P. B. de; FIGUEIREDO, R. de O.; PICCOLO, M. C.; ZUCCARI, M. L.; FERRACINI, V. L.; CRUZ, P. P. N.; GREEN, T. R.; COSTA, C. F. G.; REIS, L. C. In the context of the recent drought conditions in southeastern Brazil, EMBRAPA (Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation) in partnership with two Brazilian universities (USP/CENA and UNIFAL) plann... ... |
Land-use and land-cover mapping of the Brazilian cerrado based mainly on Landsat-8 satellite images. Author(s): SCARAMUZZA, C. A. de M.; SANO, E. E.; ADAMI, M.; BOLFE, E. L.; COUTINHO, A. C.; ESQUERDO, J. C. D. M.; MAURANO, L. E. P.; NARVAES, I. da S.; OLIVEIRA FILHO, F. J. B. de; ROSA, R.; SILVA, E. B. da; VALERIANO, D. de M.; VICTORIA, D. de C.; BAYMA, A. P.; OLIVEIRA, G. H. de; SILVA, G. B. S. da The Brazilian Cerrado is one of the world´s biodiversity hotspot and hosts some of the most intensive agricultural activities for food production in the world. The objective of this study was to produ... ... |
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